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Car-Mart Q2 Revenue Falls 57% To $145.8M

By Stocks Desk · 2026-09-09 · Updated 2026-09-09 21:28 UTC
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America's Car-Mart reported a 57.1% year-on-year revenue decline to $145.8 million in Q2 CY2026, missing estimates while same-store sales dropped 47.5%. Following the announcement, the stock fell 41.8% as the company posted a significant EPS miss and narrowed its store base to 94 locations.

  • According to GN stocks/nasdaq, CRMT shares have plummeted 41.8% following the release, with the company’s adjusted loss of $6.65 per share significantly exceeding analyst expectations of a $0.77 loss. The report also highlights that the operating margin has deteriorated sharply to -32.7% from 2.8% in the prior year period.

    Source: GN stocks/nasdaq
  • America's Car-Mart reported a 57.1% year-on-year revenue decline to $145.8 million in Q2 CY2026, missing estimates by 35.3% while same-store sales plunged 47.5%. The company narrowed its store base to 94 locations as it cut underperforming sites to stabilize free cash flow at $80 million.

    Source: GN stocks/nasdaq
Based on reporting by GN stocks/nasdaq and GN stocks/nasdaq, compiled by the Tradingbird desk.

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